On March 20, 2018, the XIth Annual Conference "Barriers and Growth Points for the Transport Industry of Russia" of the business newspaper "Vedomosti" was held in Moscow.
Within the framework of the conference, with the support of the 1520 Group of Companies, the section “Application of BIM-technologies in the design and construction of railway infrastructure facilities” was held.
One of the speakers was Roman Vyacheslavovich Kardanov, First Deputy General Director. Roman Vyacheslavovich made a report “Application of information modeling technology in the design of railway infrastructure facilities” and spoke about the experience of implementing BIM technologies in Lengiprotrans - the company has been using information modeling technologies since 2003 and has already completed 150 projects using them.
The state has set the deadline for the transition to BIM technologies by 2020. To accomplish this task, Russian Railways has formed a working group for the implementation of BIM, which includes experts from PJSC Lengiprotrans.
